Wynns (wine)

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Wynns Coonawarra Estate
Location Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia
Wine region Coonawarra
Founded 1951
first Vintage 1952
Parent company Foster's Wine Estates
Cases/yr 100 000
Known for John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon
Varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, Riesling
Tasting 7 days 10 - 5pm (closed Christmas Day and Good Friday)

Website: http://www.wynns.com.au


Wynns Coonawarra Estate is an Australian winery based in coonawarra, South Australia.[1]

The estate was founded 1891 by John Riddoch. He recognised the potential of the now famous red soil and planted vine. In the 1951 the vineyards was bought by David and Samuel Wynn, it is now the regions largest vineyard.

[edit] References

  1. ^ James Halliday (2004). Wine Companion. HarperCollins, 586.